Thousands of City of Tshwane workers flooded Madiba Street in Pretoria central on Thursday, causing huge traffic congestion, as they demanded salary adjustments. PHOTO: Brenda Masilela/ANA
Thousands of City of Tshwane workers flooded Madiba Street in central Pretoria and caused traffic congestion on Thursday, demanding salary adjustments as well as labour brokering to be done away with. SA Municipal Workers Union members chanted struggle songs outside the Tshwane Municipal offices and demanded to be addressed by mayor Stevens Mokgalapa.
The mass action by thousands of workers from various departments is a demonstration that workers wanted the same 18% increase twice for each year the senior directors had received it, the union demanded.
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